Tamil Nadu DGP (Prisons) Sandeep Rai Rathore states that a breach of security protocol when staff attended to a prisoner claiming an epileptic seizure allowed 17 inmates to escape from Theni district jail.
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Theni jailbreak: Kerala police alerted; combing operations going on in forest areas too, says officer
Tamil Nadu and Kerala police launch a massive forest combing operation along the Western Ghats to track down 13 remaining inmates after a jailbreak in Theni injured a prison warden.